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YFAI will provide prescription safety glasses that are damaged due to work
related activity.
Hearing Protection
Hearing protection may be required in designated areas when working
or visiting any manufacturing area. Before entering a production area,
please check the required PPE. Hearing protection will be provided if
required.
HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) of all chemical substances used in the plant are available
upon request. Only preapproved chemicals having an SDS on file are allowed in YFAI
facilities.
All employees will receive periodic training concerning the chemical substances found in
the workplace. Such training will include:
Requirements of OSHA Standard CFR 1910.1200.
Review, explanation, and location of the Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Work practices you can use to protect yourself and the proper use of
personal protective equipment.
How to read, interpret, and use the information contained on chemical
substance labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
All employees exposed to chemical substances must be advised by their Supervisor of
any associated chemical hazards and any required protective measures.
All Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are located as a hard copy in the Safety Office, on a disk,
and on the desktop of every YFAI Fountain Inn maintained computer.
WORK AREAS
In accordance with Health and Safety Policies and Procedures for the health, safety and
welfare of our employees, contractors, and visitors, work areas must be kept clean and
orderly at all times.
You are responsible for maintaining work and common break areas in a clean and
orderly fashion. To fulfill this responsibility, you are required at a minimum, to do the
following:
Place coats, boots, umbrellas, and other items of clothing in designated
areas so that work stations are not unnecessarily cluttered.